Developer pitches energy storage facility in Manteno

An energy storage project aimed at selling electricity during peak usage hours made its first appearance before the Manteno Planning Commission Tuesday.

Froma Harrop: Stop the hysteria over flock cameras

Flock cameras see only what anyone on a public sidewalk can see, a former New York crime victim argues, so residents should learn to live with them.

A ‘Spooktacular’ time

Hundreds of costumed children and adults ventured to the village of Bourbonnais’ Safety Town Spooktacular event for an evening of Halloween fun on Wednesday.

Kankakee Christmas parade set for Dec. 12, entries due Dec. 1

Kankakee's Christmas parade Dec. 12, entries due Dec. 1.

Kankakee looks to secure unbeaten conference season: Kankakee County area Week 9 football previews

The Kankakee football team looks to secure its third unbeaten Southland Athletic Conference season in four years, other area teams look to wrap up the regular season with some momentum, and more in the Kankakee County area Week 9 football preview.

Kankakee Public Library plans haunted house, trunk-or-treat for Halloween

Bring the kids to the Kankakee Public Library from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, for crafts, trick-or-treating and a haunted house (recommended for ages 8 and up). It's free.